Siegfried Bach

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Siegfried Leopold Bach (born May 25, 1862 in Fürth ; † October 13, 1919 in Nuremberg ) was a German entrepreneur and Turkish consul general . He was the owner of the J. Bach Fürth company.

Life

He was the son of the commercial councilor and businessman Joseph Bach and his wife Babette nee Rosenheim. His father owned a mirror glass factory founded in Fürth in 1838. On September 1, 1869, he entered the preparatory school of the commercial school in Nuremberg. After graduating from school and completing a commercial apprenticeship, some of which he continued in England and the United States of America, he joined his father's company, which not only produced mirror glass but also silver paper, and later became the owner of the mirror glass factory. As such, he was appointed to the Royal Bavarian Council of Commerce.

Siegfried Bach was of Jewish faith and last lived in Nuremberg, Spittlertorgraben 23. He supported the construction of the artist house in Nuremberg in 1910 .

For the Turkish Empire he was Imperial Consul in Nuremberg and holder of the Imperial Turkish Medijidie Order III. Class. He also received awards in the German Empire, such as the Bavarian Prince Regent Medal in silver.

In 1902 he applied for the following patent under the number 181370: Electrical socket contact with self-luminous layers or inserts attached to its outer surface .

He was a member of the Bavarian Automobile Club.

family

He had three children with his wife Anna Bach, born Rosenwald: Rudolf Wilhelm Bach, Olga Maria married Erlanger and Stefan Bach.

Trivia

Although Siegfried Bach had already died in autumn 1919, he was featured in several biographical encyclopedias until the 1930s, including Herrmann AL Degener : Degeners Wer ist's? , referred to as alive.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chemiker-Zeitung , Volume 43, 1919, p. 772.
  2. ↑ J. Bach Spiegelglasfabrik Fürth, cf. Power and steam engines
  3. ↑ Annual report of the commercial school and the preparatory school in Nuremberg 1869/1870 , Nuremberg 1870, page 37.
  4. ↑ Patentblatt , published by the Imperial Patent Office, Volume 26, Part 2, 1902, page 1117.
personal data
SURNAME Bach, Siegfried
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bach, Siegfried Leopold (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German entrepreneur and consul
DATE OF BIRTH May 25, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH Fuerth
DATE OF DEATH October 13, 1919
Place of death Nuremberg